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==Causes==
==Causes==
It is often located in the chest area. Most malignant teratomas can spread throughout the body, and have spread by the time of diagnosis.
A number of other cancers are often associated with these tumors, including:
*[[Acute myelogenous leukemia]] (AML)
*Embryonal [[rhabdomyosarcoma]]
*Malignant [[histiocytosis]]
*[[Myelodysplasia]] (MDS)
*[[Small cell carcinoma|Small cell undifferentiated carcinoma]]


==References==
==References==

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